ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bibliomystery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bibliomystery is a noun meaning A genre of mystery novels which have books as the central theme of the plot.

Meaning

A genre of mystery novels which have books as the central theme of the plot.

Example Sentences

Marco Page's Fast Company is probably an early example of the bibliomystery in English (the first ever bibliomystery is from 1874: Scrope, or, The Lost Library by Frederic Perkins, followed by The Colfax Bookplate, 1926, by Agness Miller) while the movie adaptation of Fast Company is most likely the first bibliomystery in cinema.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bibliomanianism, bibliophily, bibliomancy, bibliophilism, bibliomania, bibliophilia.

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